(Snapshot from Weibo) Double Olympic gold medalist Yang Qian’s duck-shaped barrette and carrot-shaped hair band have suddenly become best sellers on major e-commerce platforms in China after causing a sensation on Chinese social media . Yang, the 21-year-old shooter, won the women’s 10-meter air rifle, making her the first gold medal winner at the Tokyo Games on July 24, and bagged her second gold medal in the mixed 10-meter air rifle team event three days later.
Erwann le Pechoux (R) of France competes against Timur Safin of the ROC during the fencing men's foil team gold medal match between Team France and fencers of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Chiba, Japan on Aug. 1, 2021.
Chinese sprinter Su Bingtian (center) competes in the men's 100-meter sprint final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games on Sunday. The race was won by Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs (second right), while Su finished sixth.
Coach Li Sun (2nd L) gives instructions to Chen Meng (1st L) of China during the table tennis women's team round of 16 match between China and Austria at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 1, 2021.
